dichotomous

Historical Examples

• From each nodal-point (between every three meshes) arises a bristle-shaped radial spine, which is dichotomously branched.

  Report on the Radiolaria Collected by H.M.S. Challenger During the Years 1873-1876, First Part: Porulosa (Spumellaria and Acantharia)

  Ernst Haeckel

• The genus is marked by its surface-net supported at the tips of the dichotomously branched divisions of the columella.

  The North American Slime-Moulds

  Thomas H. (Thomas Huston) MacBride

• The distal ends of the feet are dichotomously branched, with stouter simple fork-branches.

  Report on the Radiolaria Collected by H.M.S. Challenger During the Years 1873-1876, Second Part: Subclass Osculosa; Index

  Ernst Haeckel

• Plant-body a dichotomously branching thallus, terrestrial or aquatic.

  The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States

  Asa Gray